Mr. Timothy Sargent at the Fisheries and Oceans Committee

On February 17th, 2022. See this statement in context.

February 17th, 2022 / 12:50 p.m.

Deputy Minister, Department of Fisheries and Oceans

I fully agree that this is an issue.

Building our brand is important for Canada and its provinces. I believe our brand is highly respected around the world.

That said, it's really the Canadian Food Inspection Agency and the provinces that are responsible for managing the traceability of fish from the moment they leave the boat.

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